Inclusive Cities Barometer APAC

CITIES WERE CATEGORISED INTO PERSONAS REPRESENTING DIFFERENT STAGES OF THEIR JOURNEY TOWARDS DEVELOPING INCLUSIVE URBAN ENVIRONMENTS, REFLECTING VARYING DEGREES OF MATURITY. THE CITY GROUPINGS

THESE GROUPS DELINEATE THE DIVERSE PATHS CITIES ARE UNDERTAKING TO ACHIEVE INCLUSIVITY:

SOCIAL DRIVERS CITIES DEMONSTRATING STRONG RATES OF SOCIAL INCLUSION ACROSS MANY OF THE DIMENSIONS, although not as mature in their journey to reduce wealth and lifestyle inequality.

MATURE URBAN CENTRES

RAPID RISERS CITIES PREVIOUSLY LESS ACTIVE ON EQUITABLE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT that are now rapidly advancing social inclusion initiatives.

EMERGERS

CITIES WITH A LONGSTANDING COMMITMENT TO SOCIAL INCLUSION, THAT PRIORITISE THE NEEDS OF ALL CITIZENS, focusing on equal distribution of wealth alongside strong but balanced economic growth.

CITIES AT THE BEGINNING OF THEIR JOURNEY TO INCREASE RATES OF INCLUSIVITY THROUGHOUT, but with strong ambitions.

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CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD

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